News Flash

PECO is upgrading and installing new equipment to modernize the local electric grid.  

When is the work happening

Vegetation work is expected to begin in November 2024, while construction will start in April 2025.

The work will be performed by PECO crews and qualified PECO contractors.

Which roads will be impacted

This work will occur on the following roads in Uwchlan Township:

Service disruptions

Crews may need to temporarily interrupt service to safely complete some of this work. PECO will work with local residents to ensure they are informed in advance of our activities and any planned interruptions.

PECO will also work closely with local officials to minimize the impact on traffic and pedestrians whenever possible. Access for services such as trash removal, student transportation and emergency vehicles will be maintained during construction. 

Receive updates

If you’d like get outage updates, please confirm that your phone number is accurate in PECO’s system through MyAccount at peco.com/myaccount or by calling PECO at 1-800-494-4000.

About the project

This project is part of PECO’s Reliability & Resiliency Plan to invest $1.36 billion through 2025 on targeted reliability-focused infrastructure investments. These accelerated investments will help strengthen the local electric infrastructure to better withstand more frequent and damaging storms, deliver enhanced reliability for our customers, and enable the adoption of clean energy resources. This plan is part of the company’s overall system investment of approximately $6 billion during the next five years across our electric and natural gas systems to inspect equipment, complete targeted system enhancements and corrective maintenance, invest in new equipment, and perform vegetation management.